Areva

The Areva Group was created in September 2001. The French public sector owns 87% of the Company, of which the Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique (CEA) (French Atomic Energy Commission) owns 79%. The remaining 8% is owned by the French State or Erap. Of the 13% not owned by the public sector, 2.42% is owned by the French utility EdF.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * Portal:Nuclear Issues
 * Thierry Desmarest

External resources
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External articles

 * Armand Laferrere, President and CEO of Areva Canada, op/ed: "The nuclear option," Financial Post (Canada), March 6, 2009.